Sheldreck Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ireland
Highest density in:
Ireland

Sheldreck Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Sheldreck Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland151:313,92910,911
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland31:1,476,62229,385
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680
Display Statistics on:
  • Religious Adherence in:
    Ireland

Sheldreck Demographics

Sheldreck Religious Adherence
in Ireland

Sample size: 3 (1901)

Religious Adherence
in Ireland

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Sheldreck Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Sheldreck Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Sheldreck is carried by more people in Ireland than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Sheldreck? popularity and diffusion

The last name Sheldreck is the 5,057,639th most widely held surname in the world, held by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Sheldreck live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 100 percent live in British Isles.

The surname Sheldreck is most frequently used in Ireland, where it is carried by 15 people, or 1 in 313,929. In Ireland Sheldreck is most common in: Leinster, where 100 percent live.

Sheldreck Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Sheldreck has changed over time. In Ireland the share of the population with the surname increased 500 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Sheldreck Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Sheldreck last name is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Scheldreck950/
Sheldrick893,165/
Shieldrick841/
Shelldrick840/
Sheldric821/
Sheldrik821/
Schildreckt800/
Shildrick7891/
Sceldrick781/
Sheldrisk781/
Sheldrike780/
Shaldrick780/
Siteldrick741/
Seldregg711/
Saldreek711/
Childregs560/
Soldrig501/
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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sheldreck
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